Practice About The Author (1.1) - English Literature: Echoes – A Collection of ISC Short Stories
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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

Who wrote 'The Call of the Wild'?

💡 Hint: Think of the author known for writing about nature.

Question 2 Easy

What happens to Mrs. Mallard at the end of 'The Story of an Hour'?

💡 Hint: Consider the impact of unexpected news.

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Question 1

What genre is Jack London predominantly associated with?

Romance
Naturalism
Science Fiction

💡 Hint: Remember his focus on survival and nature.

Question 2

Did Kate Chopin believe in traditional roles of marriage?

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider her portrayal of Mrs. Mallard.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Critically evaluate the significance of nature as a character in London's narratives and how it shapes the theme of survival.

💡 Hint: Consider how weather and environment affect the man's decisions in 'To Build a Fire'.

Challenge 2 Hard

Compare and contrast the endings of the two stories, focusing on the thematic implications of each protagonist's fate.

💡 Hint: Think about how each character's expectations lead to their demise.

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